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WGUS51 KLWX 312113

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MDC013-312315-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

511 PM EDT SAT MAY 31 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR

  CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MARYLAND



* UNTIL 7:15 PM EDT.



* AT 5:11 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN

3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF WAGNERS MILL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.   

RADAR INDICATES THAT 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER  

THE WARNED AREA. ANOTHER 1 INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH   

7:15 PM EDT.



* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN

  INCLUDE HAMPSTEAD AND WESTMINSTER.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT

ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS

THE ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL

ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3956 7715 3940 7710 3962 7685 3970 7710



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